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Household of Hay Macdonald (born 1842)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burgh of Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Hay Macdonald and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hay Macdonald, born in 1842 in , consisted of 8 members. Hay was the head of the household, married to Sarah Macdonald, born in 1846 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Hay (born 1867 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Elizabeth S (born 1869 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1874 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Charles S (born 1876 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Hay's Servant, Jane Macpherson, born in 1860 in England.


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Hay Macdonald's household

Male

Hay

Macdonald

Head
Female

Sarah

Macdonald

Wife
Male

Hay

Macdonald

Son
Female

Elizabeth S

Macdonald

Daughter
Male

John

Macdonald

Son
Female

Jane

Macdonald

Daughter
Male

Charles S

Macdonald

Son
Female

Jane

Macpherson

Servant
First name(s) Hay
Last name Macdonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hay

Macdonald

Head

Married

39

1842

England

Sarah

Macdonald

Wife

Married

35

1846

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Hay

Macdonald

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Elizabeth S

Macdonald

Daughter

-

12

1869

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

John

Macdonald

Son

-

9

1872

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Jane

Macdonald

Daughter

-

7

1874

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Charles S

Macdonald

Son

-

5

1876

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Jane

Macpherson

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

England

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